Folk Music Radio Airplay Chart
December 2011
Compiled by Richard Gillmann of KBCS-FM
From Playlists Submitted to FOLKDJ-L
TOP ALBUMS AND SONGS OF DECEMBER 2011
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L radio playlists
Based on 13243 airplays from 144 different DJs
1: "Hudson Harding Sampler, Vol. 6: Happy Holidays," Various Artists [Hudson Harding, new] (102)
"Broken And Beautiful," Joe Crookston (16)
"Answer The Knock At The Door," Zoe Mulford (14)
"Silent Night," Abbie Gardner And Laurie MacAllister (10)
"Redpoll," Dana Robinson (8)
"Sleep Through Christmas," Pat Wictor (8)
2: "Midwinter," Peter Mayer [Blue Boat, 2005] (80)
"Christmas Morning" (24)
"Where Is The Light" (11)
"Green" (8)
"Houses Of Winter" (8)
"Longest Night" (8)
3: "Just One Angel," Christine Lavin And Friends [Yellow Tail, 12/10] (68)
"Jewish Kid Born On Christmas Day Talkin' Blues," Sally Fingerett (10)
"Is It Hanukah Or Chanukah?," Ruby And Ava Locknar (9)
"Christmas On Mars," Roy Zimmerman (8)
4: "This Land: Woody Guthrie's America," John McCutcheon [Appalsongs, 11/11] (66)
"Biggest Thing That Man Has Ever Done" (8)
"This Land Is Your Land" (8)
"This Morning I Was Born Again" (8)
"Howjadoo" (6)
5: "Light In The Sky," Red Molly [redmolly.com, 10/11] (58)
"Walk Beside Me" (8)
"Hello Goodbye" (6)
"It's Too Late To Call It A Night" (6)
6: "Fogarty's Cove," Stan Rogers [Fogarty's Cove, 1976] (45)
"Maid On The Shore" (8)
"Make And Break Harbour" (8)
"Fisherman's Wharf" (5)
7: "Appellation D'origine Controlee," La Bottine Souriante [Borealis, 11/11] (44)
"Reel A Roland" (11)
"Cette Bouteille-La" (7)
"Reel Calgary" (6)
8: "Gift Of The Magi," Darryl Purpose [darrylpurpose.com, 2002] (41)
"You Must Go Home For Christmas" (10)
"American Noel" (8)
"Christians And The Pagans" (4)
9: "Winter's Grace," Laurie Lewis And Tom Rozum [Signature, 1999] (39)
"If We Make It Through December" (10)
"Hot Buttered Rum" (6)
"Christmas Time's A Comin" (4)
10: "American Noel," Dave Carter And Tracy Grammer [Signature, 2007] (38)
"American Noel" (17)
"Giddyup Said Santa Claus" (6)
"Go Tell The Fox" (5)
11: "Hudson Harding Sampler, Vol. 1: Happy Holidays," Various Artists [Hudson Harding, 2006] (36)
"Christmas Cards," Dave Potts (4)
"Count Your Blessings," Cary Cooper (4)
"Happy Holidays," Amy Speace (4)
12: "Everything Is Everywhere," Carrie Newcomer [Available Light, 11/11] (35)
"I Believe" (8)
"Breathe In Breathe Out" (5)
"May We Be Released" (5)
12: "The Harrow And The Harvest," Gillian Welch [Acony, 6/11] (35)
"6 White Horses" (7)
"Way It Goes" (7)
"Hard Times" (5)
14: "Row Upon Row Of The People They Know," The Once [Borealis, 10/11] (33)
"Song For Memory" (7)
"Jack The Sailor" (6)
"You're My Best Friend" (5)
15: "Come Darkness, Come Light," Mary Chapin Carpenter [Zoe, 2008] (32)
"Longest Night Of The Year" (9)
"Christmas Time In The City" (5)
"Come Darkness, Come Light" (4)
15: "Mesabi," Tom Russell [Shout Factory, 9/11] (32)
"When The Legends Die" (7)
"Mesabi" (6)
"Heart Within A Heart" (4)
17: "An Appalachian Christmas," Mark O'Connor [OMAC, 9/11] (31)
"Ol' Blue" (7)
"Slumber My Darling" (4)
18: "A Passing Glimpse," Pharis And Jason Romero [Lula, 7/11] (30)
"Forsaken Love" (5)
"Lay Down In Sorrow" (5)
18: "The Road Is Dark," Michael Jerome Browne [Borealis, 11/11] (30)
"G20 Rag" (5)
"Doin' My Time" (4)
"Graveyard Blues" (4)
18: "A Skaggs Family Christmas," Various Artists [Skaggs Family, 2005] (30)
"First Noel," Skaggs Family (6)
"Children Go," Ricky Skaggs And The Whites (3)
18: "Winterbloom," Duvekot, Heaton, Hutchinson, Zukerman [winterbloom.com, 2009] (30)
"Thanks For The Roses" (11)
"Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" (4)
"Stille Nacht" (4)
22: "Human Writes," Murray McLauchlan [True North, 11/11] (28)
"Sunshine And Shadow" (6)
"Start Again" (5)
"Bad Times" (4)
22: "Wonderland: A Winter Solstice Celebration," Various Artists [Signature, 2001] (28)
"River," Peter Mulvey (5)
"Song For A Winter Night," Erica Wheeler (4)
"Tree," Jim Henry (4)
24: "Lay Down My Burden," Grant Dermody [grantdermody.com, 11/11] (27)
"Evening Train" (5)
"I'll Be Alright" (4)
"It's My Soul" (4)
25: "Promised Land," Gina Forsyth [Waterbug, new] (26)
"Christmas In China" (13)
"Promised Land" (4)
25: "Skippin' And Flyin'," Laurie Lewis [Spruce And Maple, 10/11] (26)
"Lonesome Road" (4)
"American Chestnuts" (3)
27: "Paper Airplane," Alison Krauss And Union Station [Rounder, 4/11] (25)
"My Love Follows You Where You Go" (6)
"Dimming Of The Day" (4)
"Lay My Burden Down" (4)
27: "Hudson Harding Sampler, Vol. 3: Happy Holidays," Various Artists [Hudson Harding, 2008] (25)
"First Christmas Eve," Tom Kimmel (4)
"He Was Born," Janet Bates (4)
"Rudolph Rap," Randall Williams (4)
29: "Two Nights In Texas," Kate Campbell [Large River, 9/11] (24)
"Free World" (4)
"Jesus And Tomatoes" (4)
30: "Perfect Storm," Dan Crary And Thunderation [Blue Night, 7/11] (23)
"Tumbleweed Town" (5)
"Muley Was A Railroad Man" (4)
30: "Hudson Harding Sampler, Vol. 5: Happy Holidays," Various Artists [Hudson Harding, 12/10] (23)
"Beside The Tree," Craig Werth (7)
"Christmas On Mission Street," Erik Balkey (3)
32: "The First Christmas Gift," Robin And Linda Williams [Red House, 2005] (22)
"Shotgun Shells On A Christmas Tree" (4)
"On A Quiet Christmas Morn" (3)
32: "The Man From Arctic Circle," Jody Marshall [jodymarshall.net, new] (22)
"Cyber Wonderland" (5)
"Christmastime For The Kitties" (3)
32: "Songs From Yeats' Bee-Loud Glade," Kyle Alden [kylealden.com, 9/11] (22)
"Brown Penny" (5)
"Running To Paradise" (4)
35: "The Horse King," Cosy Sheridan [Waterbug, 10/11] (21)
"Keep Your Overhead Low" (5)
"Angels In Rome" (4)
35: "That's How We Run," April Verch [Slab Town, 6/11] (21)
"Lazy John" (4)
"Guide Me Home" (3)
35: "Voices Of Winter," Herdman, Hills And Mangsen [Gadfly, 1997] (21)
"Hanerot Halalu" (5)
"Wintergrace" (4)
38: "Darkling & The Bluebird Jubilee," Joe Crookston [Milagrito, 3/11] (20)
"I Sing" (4)
"Caitlin At The Window" (3)
38: "The Famous Rocket Cage," Donal Hinely [Atom, 5/11] (20)
"The Famous Rocket Cage" (5)
"When The Shouting Is Over" (4)
38: "Past Perfect," Steve Spurgin [Blue Night, 4/11] (20)
"Song For A Winter's Night" (7)
"Kodak 1955" (3)
38: "Rare Bird Alert," Steve Martin And The Steep Canyon Rangers [Rounder, 3/11] (20)
"More Bad Weather On The Way" (5)
"Atheists Don't Have No Songs" (3)
38: "Hudson Harding Sampler, Vol. 4: Happy Holidays," Various Artists [Hudson Harding, 2009] (20)
"We Need A Little Christmas," Abbie Gardner And Anthony Da Costa (5)
43: "How Like The Holly," Joel Mabus [Fossil, 1999] (19)
"How Like The Holly" (5)
"Children Go Where I Send Thee" (4)
"Let's Do Christmas Right" (4)
43: "Lifeboats For Atlantis," Heather Styka [Kite Stripe, 10/11] (19)
"Crosswords" (3)
"Tightrope Walker" (3)
43: "Nest," Rebecca Zapen [Bashert, 11/11] (19)
"Beautiful Love Songs Without The Love" (4)
"Colorado" (4)
46: "Brother Sun," Brother Sun [World Wide, 2/11] (18)
"Sister Moon" (4)
"Come With Me" (3)
46: "Song Of Solstice," Jennifer Cutting's Ocean Orchestra [oceanorchestra.com, 12/10] (18)
"Song Of Solstice" (8)
"People, Look East" (3)
46: "Hudson Harding Sampler, Vol. 2: Happy Holidays," Various Artists [Hudson Harding, 2007] (18)
"Christmas Tree On Salem Street," Arlon Bennett (4)
"Long Walk Home," Jud Caswell (3)
49: "Bad Man's Blood," Ray Bonneville [Red House, 8/11] (17)
"Mississippi" (4)
"Night Walker" (4)
49: "Broken Places," Meg Braun [megbraun.com, 10/11] (17)
"All Along" (4)
"Open Road" (4)
49: "Friends Of Fall," Crooked Still [Signature, 10/11] (17)
"It'll End Too Soon" (5)
"When Sorrows Encompass Me 'round" (4)
49: "A Midwinter Night's Dream," Loreena McKennitt [Quinlan Road, 2008] (17)
"Good King Wenceslas" (4)
49: "Shadow And Light," John Doyle [Compass, 9/11] (17)
"Little Sparrow" (3)
49: "Silver Wood: Wintersongs," Krista Detor [Tightrope, 2008] (17)
"Awake The Voice" (3)
"Christmas In London" (3)
49: "Sugar Plums," Various Artists [Sugar Hill, 1993] (17)
"Christmas Lullaby," Doc Watson (4)
"That White Christmas Song," Red Knuckles And The Trailblazers (4)
49: "Triptych," Triptych [triptychtrad.com, new] (17)
"Rise Ye Lazy Fellow" (6)
"Moving On Song" (4)
49: "Weiss Christmas," Ilene Weiss [Gadfly, 1997] (17)
"It's That Time Again" (5)
"His Initials" (3)
58: "At The Turning Of The Year," Herdman, Hills And Mangsen [Hand And Heart, 2000] (16)
"Solstice Round" (5)
"Corn, Water And Wood" (4)
58: "Christmas," Bruce Cockburn [Columbia, 1998] (16)
"Mary Had A Baby" (5)
"I Saw 3 Ships" (4)
58: "Follow Me Down," Sarah Jarosz [Sugar Hill, 5/11] (16)
"Old Smitty" (4)
"Peace" (3)
58: "Help My Brother," Gibson Brothers [Compass, 2/11] (16)
"Help My Brother" (4)
58: "The Holly And The Ivy," Sandy Haddon [Self, new] (16)
"The Holly And The Ivy" (5)
58: "O Christmas Tree," Various Artists [Rounder, 2002] (16)
"Go Tell It On The Mountain," Cox Family (5)
58: "Out Of The Green," Tim Readman And Jennie Bice [Big City, 10/11] (16)
"Cobbler And The Butcher" (3)
"Winter Song" (3)
58: "Revolutions Per Minute," Emma's Revolution [Moving Forward, 11/11] (16)
"Occupy The Usa" (5)
58: "Still Beneath the Stars and Moon," Bill And Kate Isles [billisles.com, 11/11] (16)
"Public Radio" (5)
"Beautiful Skies" (3)
67: "Beat The Devil And Carry A Rail," Noam Pikelny [Compass, 10/11] (15)
"Fish And Bird" (4)
67: "Birds Of A Feather," Red Hen Stringband [Wepecket Island, 6/11] (15)
"Blue Yodel #3" (2)
67: "Get Your Phil," Disappear Fear [disappearfear.com, 7/11] (15)
"I Ain't Marching Anymore" (3)
"When I'm Gone" (3)
67: "Line-Up," Battlefield Band [Temple, 7/11] (15)
"Lovers And Friends" (3)
67: "Middle Of Everywhere," Pokey Lafarge And The South City Three [Free Dirt, 7/11] (15)
"Coffee Pot Blues" (3)
67: "On The Brooklyn Road," Nell Robinson [nellrobinsonmusic.com, 6/11] (15)
"Red Clay Creek" (5)
"Sweet Sunny South" (4)
67: "Peacenick," Roy Zimmerman [Metaphor, 2005] (15)
"Christma-Hanu-Rama-Ka-Dona-Kwaanza" (6)
"Buy War Toys For Christmas" (4)
67: "Pull Up Some Dust And Sit Down," Ry Cooder [Nonesuch, 8/11] (15)
"John Lee Hooker For President" (5)
"Christmas Time This Year" (4)
"No Banker Left Behind" (4)
67: "Songs Of Joy And Peace," Various Artists [Sony, 2008] (15)
"Christmas Jig/Mouth Of The Tobique Reel," Yo-Yo Ma W/ Natalie MacMaster (3)
76: "Blue Ridge Mountain Holiday," Various Artists [County, 1997] (14)
"Breaking Up Christmas," Bobby Patterson, Kyle Creed, Tommy Jarrell And Audine Lineberry (5)
76: "American Story," Bearfoot [Compass, 9/11] (14)
"Come Get Your Lonesome" (3)
"Dust" (3)
76: "Box Of Troubles," Danielle Miraglia [daniellem.com, 7/11] (14)
"Choir" (2)
76: "Bright Morning Stars," The Wailin' Jennys [Red House, 2/11] (14)
"Bird Song" (3)
"Bright Morning Stars" (3)
76: "Cold Comfort," John Lilly [johnlillymusic.com, 11/11] (14)
"Come And Go" (4)
76: "Feasts And Spirits," Finest Kind With John D. Huston [Fallen Angle, 2004] (14)
"Homeless Wassail" (6)
76: "Merry Fishes To All," Trout Fishing In America [troutmusic.com, 2004] (14)
"My Birthday Comes On Christmas" (4)
76: "New Amsterdam," Spuyten Duyvil [spuytenduyvilmusic.com, 4/11] (14)
"Freight Train" (3)
"I Hear You Calling" (3)
76: "Oil Town," Paul Sachs [paulsachs.com, 7/11] (14)
"Great Gatsby Days" (3)
76: "The Pleasures Of Winter," Jay Ungar And Molly Mason [Fiddle And Dance, 2008] (14)
"Lights Of Chanukah" (5)
"Christmas Eve" (3)
76: "So Beautiful Or So What," Paul Simon [Hear, 4/11] (14)
"Getting Ready For Christmas Day" (11)
76: "Solstice," Denise Jordan Finley [Dome Island, 12/10] (14)
"Solstice Song" (7)
76: "Tinsel Tunes," Various Artists [Sugar Hill, 1997] (14)
"Sleigh Ride," Sam Bush (5)
76: "We Three Kings," The Roches [MCA, 1990] (14)
"Angels We Have Heard On High" (3)
90: "Catch 23," The 23 String Band [the23stringband.com, 8/11] (13)
"Leave Everything To Me" (4)
90: "Country Crossroads," Cherish The Ladies [Big Mammy, 7/11] (13)
"Dirty Old Town" (6)
90: "Late Edition," David Francey [Laker, 5/11] (13)
"When I'm Not Thinking About You" (5)
"Yesterday's News" (3)
93: "A Christmas Heritage," Newgrange [Compass, 2005] (12)
"Christmas Eve" (3)
93: "Christmas On The Mountain," Various Artists [Universal South, 2002] (12)
"Bluegrass Christmas," Del McCoury Band (4)
"Bah Humbug," Tim O'Brien (3)
93: "Daybreak," Sierra Hull [Rounder, 3/11] (12)
"All Because Of You" (3)
"Don't Pick Me Up" (3)
93: "Footwork," The Barefoot Movement [Lonesome, 6/11] (12)
"Tobacco Road" (3)
93: "Lost And Found," Kate MacLeod And Kat Eggleston [Waterbug, 6/11] (12)
"Chiquitita" (2)
93: "My Holiday," Mindy Smith [Vanguard, 2007] (12)
"I Know The Reason" (3)
93: "Queen Of The Minor Key," Eilen Jewell [Signature, 6/11] (12)
"Bang Bang Bang" (2)
93: "Roses At The End Of Time," Eliza Gilkyson [Red House, 5/11] (12)
"Slouching Towards Bethlehem" (4)
93: "Subtotal Eclipse," Chuck Brodsky [chuckbrodsky.com, 6/11] (12)
"Out Of Time And Place" (3)
"Same Dress Twice" (3)
102: "December In Vermont," Diane Zeigler [dianezeigler.com, 2004] (11)
"December In Vermont" (6)
"Medley" (2)
102: "Delicate Cages," Jon Brooks [jonbrooks.ca, 9/11] (11)
"Hudson Girl" (2)
"Mercy" (2)
102: "Forget Me Not," Ariana Gillis [arianagillis.com, 11/11] (11)
"John And The Monster" (5)
102: "The Goat Rodeo Sessions," Yo-Yo Ma, Stuart Duncan, Edgar Meyer and Chris Thile [Sony, 11/11] (11)
"Here And Heaven" (3)
"Attaboy" (2)
102: "Holly Happy Days," Indigo Girls [Vanguard, 10/10] (11)
"Angels We Have Heard On High" (2)
"Happy Joyuous Hanukkah" (2)
102: "How To Untangle A Heartache," Driftwood Fire [driftwoodfire.com, 8/11] (11)
"Turn On The Radio" (5)
"Grey Eyed Sunshine" (2)
102: "The Lost Notebooks Of Hank Williams," Various Artists [Columbia, 10/11] (11)
"Love That Faded," Bob Dylan (3)
"You'll Never Again Be Mine," Levon Helm (3)
102: "Love My Stuff," Paul Geremia [Red House, 10/11] (11)
"Kick It In The Country" (2)
"See See Rider" (2)
102: "Mercury," Pieta Brown [Red House, 9/11] (11)
"Butterfly Blues" (3)
"No Words Now" (3)
102: "The Old New Year," Diane Taraz And Jonathan Gilbert [dianetaraz.com, new] (11)
"Deck The Hall" (4)
"Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas," Diane Taraz (2)
102: "Radio," Chuck Brodsky [Red House, 1998] (11)
"On Christmas I Got Nothing" (10)
102: "Ragged Kingdom," June Tabor & Oysterband [Topic, 10/11] (11)
"Son David" (3)
"Fountains Flowing" (2)
102: "The Runaway Christmas Tree," Christine Lavin And The Mistletones [Appleseed, 2003] (11)
"Christmas / Kwanzaa / Solstice / Chanukah / Ramadan / Boxing Day Song" (4)
"Tacobel Canon" (2)
102: "Silhouette," Catherine MacLellan [True North, 9/11] (11)
"Snowbird" (6)
102: "Sounds Of Home," Blue Highway [Rounder, 8/11] (11)
"Restless Working Man" (2)
"Roaring Creek" (2)
102: "While Mortals Sleep," Kate Rusby [Pure, 11/11] (11)
"Home" (2)
"Joy To The World" (2)
118: "Aberdeen, S.D.," Joe West [Stocktank, new] (10)
"Goin' Down To Kessler's" (2)
"Johnny's Not Here" (2)
118: "Acoustic Christmas," Various Artists [Columbia, 2007] (10)
"Let It Be Me-The Christmas Song," Laura Nyro (2)
"Mele Kalikimaka," Poi Dog Pondering With The Dirty Dozen Brass Band (2)
118: "Carol Of The Bells," Jody Marshall [jodymarshall.net, 2006] (10)
"Nutcracker Mini Suite" (2)
118: "Christmas Morning," Harvey Reid And Joyce Andersen [Woodpecker, 2005] (10)
"Joy To The World" (2)
"Winter Grace" (2)
118: "Christmas The Cowboy Way," Riders In The Sky [Rounder, 1999] (10)
"Let It Snow, The Last Christmas Medley You'll Ever Need To Hear" (4)
"Corn, Water And Wood" (3)
118: "Crazy For Christmas," Dan Hicks and the Hot Licks [Surfdog, 10/10] (10)
"Carol Of The Bells," Dan Hicks And The Hot Licks (2)
"I've Got Christmas By The Tail" (2)
118: "Fine Winter's Night," Matt And Shannon Heaton [mattandshannonheaton.com, 2007] (10)
"First Snowfall Of December" (3)
"Fisherman's Lullabye" (2)
118: "The Hogtown Sessions," Ivan Rosenberg And The Foggy Hogtown Boys [Vole-O-Tone, 8/11] (10)
"Ishler's Waltz" (2)
"New York Town" (2)
118: "Hold On Me," Spring Creek [springcreekbluegrassband.com, 8/11] (10)
"Mocking Bird" (2)
"Way Back In The Mountains" (2)
118: "I'll Never Get Out Of This World Alive," Steve Earle [New West, 4/11] (10)
"Gulf Of Mexico" (2)
"I Am A Wanderer" (2)
118: "Jump With A Child's Heart," Annie Crane [Constant Clip, 10/11] (10)
"Jump With A Child's Heart" (5)
"Copenhagen Heart" (2)
118: "Land Like A Bird," Amy Speace [Thirty Tigers, 3/11] (10)
"Had To Lose" (3)
"Drive All Night" (2)
118: "Listen To The Angels," Neal And Leandra [Uncle Gus, 1999] (10)
"Snowflight" (3)
118: "Man Of Many Moons," Danny Schmidt [Red House, 2/11] (10)
"Houses Sing" (4)
"Man Of Many Moons" (2)
118: "Manna," Shelley Posen [Well Done, 2003] (10)
"La-La-Latke Song" (3)
"Put The Latkes On To Fry" (3)
118: "The McGarrigle Christmas Hour," Kate And Anna McGarrigle And Friends [Nonesuch, 2005] (10)
"Rebel Jesus" (3)
"Wise Men" (2)
118: "Misery Loves Company," Mary Flower [Yellow Dog, 10/11] (10)
"Devil's Punchbowl" (2)
"Hard Day Blues" (2)
118: "A Nod To Bob 2: An Artists' Tribute To Bob Dylan On His 70th Birthday," Various Artists [Red House, 5/11] (10)
"Dirt Road Blues," Pieta Brown (2)
118: "Old White Men," Vance Gilbert [Disismye, 9/11] (10)
"New Year's Day At The Lion's Head" (2)
118: "A Pinecastle Christmas Gatherin'," Various Artists [Pinecastle, 2004] (10)
"Heaven's Light," Jim Hurst And Missy Raines (2)
"White House Christmas," Whitehouse (2)
118: "Purpose + Grace," Martin Simpson [Topic, 10/11] (10)
"Lakes Of Ponchartrain" (4)
"Banjo Bill" (2)
118: "Ravens And Crows," Dehlia Low [Rebel, 8/11] (10)
"Ravens And Crows" (3)
"Goin' Down" (2)
118: "Reincarnation," Folk Uke [folkuke.com, 11/11] (10)
"Nobody Blues" (3)
"Blessed And Cursed" (2)
118: "Remember Me Vol. 1," Willie Nelson [R&J, new] (10)
"This Old House" (3)
"Smoke Smoke Smoke!" (2)
118: "Rise Above," Crabtree And Mills [joannecrabtree.com, 10/11] (10)
"Black Dirt Blues" (3)
"Pelican Bay" (3)
118: "Sleep With One Eye Open," Chris Thile And Michael Daves [Nonesuch, 5/11] (10)
"Billy In The Lowground" (2)
"Cry, Cry Darling" (2)
118: "Songs Of The Season," Robin Greenstein And Cecilia Kirtland [Windy, 12/10] (10)
"Hanukah Ladino" (2)
118: "This Christmas Morning," Leslie Ritter And Scott Petito [Collective Works, 2005] (10)
"Bells Of Christmas" (4)
"Give A Little Hope" (2)
118: "This Unknown Science," Joy Kills Sorrow [Signature, 9/11] (10)
"One More Night" (2)
"Wouldn't Have Noticed" (2)
118: "Very Special Acoustic Christmas," Various Artists [Lost Highway, 2003] (10)
"Even Santa Claus Gets The Blues," Marty Stuart (2)
"Just Put A Ribbon In Your Hair," Alan Jackson (2)
TOP SONGS OF DECEMBER 2011
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L radio playlists
Based on 13243 airplays from 144 different DJs
1. "Christmas Morning" (25)
by Peter Mayer
from "Midwinter"
2. "American Noel" (21)
by Dave Carter And Tracy Grammer
from "American Noel"
also "Wonderland: A Winter Solstice Celebration"
3. "Broken And Beautiful" (18)
by Joe Crookston
from "Hudson Harding Sampler, Vol. 6: Happy Holidays"
3. "Christmas In The Trenches" (18)
by John McCutcheon
from "Live At Wolf Trap"
also "Winter Solstice"
5. "Christians And The Pagans" (17)
by Dar Williams
from "Mortal City"
also "Many Great Companions"
6. "Answer The Knock At The Door" (16)
by Zoe Mulford
from "Hudson Harding Sampler, Vol. 6: Happy Holidays"
6. "On Christmas I Got Nothing" (16)
by Chuck Brodsky
from "Radio"
also "Two Sets"
8. "Christmas In China" (14)
by Gina Forsyth
from "Promised Land"
8. "You Cannot Stay Here" (14)
by Donna Ulisse
from "You Cannot Stay Here"
10. "Getting Ready For Christmas Day" (12)
by Paul Simon
from "So Beautiful Or So What"
10. "If We Make It Through December" (12)
by Laurie Lewis And Tom Rozum
from "Winter's Grace"
10. "Jewish Kid Born On Christmas Day Talkin' Blues" (12)
by Sally Fingerett
from "Just One Angel"
10. "Reel A Roland" (12)
by La Bottine Souriante
from "Appellation D'origine Controlee"
10. "Regifting Your Love" (12)
by Robert Bobby
from "Hudson Harding Sampler, Vol. 6: Happy Holidays"
10. "River" (12)
by Joni Mitchell
from "Blue"
also "Hits"
10. "Solstice Song" (12)
by Denise Jordan Finley
from "Solstice"
also "Hudson Harding Sampler, Vol. 3: Happy Holidays"
10. "You Must Go Home For Christmas" (12)
by Darryl Purpose
from "Gift Of The Magi"
18. "Thanks For The Roses" (11)
by Duvekot, Heaton, Hutchinson, Zukerman
from "Winterbloom"
18. "This Morning I Was Born Again" (11)
by John McCutcheon
from "This Land: Woody Guthrie's America"
18. "Where Is The Light" (11)
by Peter Mayer
from "Midwinter"
21. "Beside The Tree" (10)
by Craig Werth
from "Hudson Harding Sampler, Vol. 5: Happy Holidays"
21. "Christmas In Paradise" (10)
by Mary Gauthier
from "Filth And Fire"
21. "Light The Lamp" (10)
by Emily Kurn
from "I'm Just Like You"
21. "Longest Night Of The Year" (10)
by Mary Chapin Carpenter
from "Come Darkness, Come Light"
21. "Make My Christmas Day" (10)
by Peter Mayer
from "Midwinter"
21. "Merry Christmas From The Family" (10)
by Robert Earl Keen
from "Gringo Honeymoon"
21. "Silent Night" (10)
by Abbie Gardner And Laurie MacAllister
from "Hudson Harding Sampler, Vol. 6: Happy Holidays"
21. "Sleep Through Christmas" (10)
by Pat Wictor
from "Hudson Harding Sampler, Vol. 6: Happy Holidays"
21. "You Will Be Delivered" (10)
by Donna Ulisse
from "Ep"
30. "Beneath A Christmas Moon" (9)
by Terry Holder
from "Hudson Harding Sampler, Vol. 6: Happy Holidays"
30. "Biggest Thing That Man Has Ever Done" (9)
by John McCutcheon
from "This Land: Woody Guthrie's America"
30. "Cette Bouteille-La" (9)
by La Bottine Souriante
from "Appellation D'origine Controlee"
30. "December In Vermont" (9)
by Diane Zeigler
from "December In Vermont"
30. "First Christmas" (9)
by Stan Rogers
from "Between The Breaks...Live!"
30. "Green" (9)
by Peter Mayer
from "Midwinter"
30. "The Holly And The Ivy" (9)
by Sandy Haddon
from "The Holly And The Ivy"
also "Hudson Harding Sampler, Vol. 6: Happy Holidays"
30. "Is It Hanukah Or Chanukah?" (9)
by Ruby And Ava Locknar
from "Just One Angel"
30. "Longest Night" (9)
by Peter Mayer
from "Midwinter"
30. "Make And Break Harbour" (9)
by Stan Rogers
from "Fogarty's Cove"
30. "Song For Memory" (9)
by The Once
from "Row Upon Row Of The People They Know"
30. "Song Of Solstice" (9)
by Jennifer Cutting's Ocean Orchestra
from "Song Of Solstice"
30. "This Land Is Your Land" (9)
by John McCutcheon
from "This Land: Woody Guthrie's America"
43. "American Noel" (8)
by Darryl Purpose
from "Gift Of The Magi"
43. "Christmas In Prison" (8)
by John Prine
from "Souvenirs"
also "Sweet Revenge"
43. "Christmas On Mars" (8)
by Roy Zimmerman
from "Just One Angel"
43. "Christmas Song" (8)
by Chris Rosser
from "Hudson Harding Sampler, Vol. 6: Happy Holidays"
43. "Fogarty's Cove" (8)
by Stan Rogers
from "Fogarty's Cove"
43. "Houses Of Winter" (8)
by Peter Mayer
from "Midwinter"
43. "I Believe" (8)
by Carrie Newcomer
from "Everything Is Everywhere"
43. "Jack The Sailor" (8)
by The Once
from "Row Upon Row Of The People They Know"
43. "Maid On The Shore" (8)
by Stan Rogers
from "Fogarty's Cove"
43. "Redpoll" (8)
by Dana Robinson
from "Hudson Harding Sampler, Vol. 6: Happy Holidays"
43. "Sleigh Ride" (8)
by Sam Bush
from "Tinsel Tunes"
43. "Snowbird" (8)
by Catherine MacLellan
from "Silhouette"
43. "Walk Beside Me" (8)
by Red Molly
from "Light In The Sky"
43. "Way It Goes" (8)
by Gillian Welch
from "The Harrow And The Harvest"
43. "You're My Best Friend" (8)
by The Once
from "Row Upon Row Of The People They Know"
58. "6 White Horses" (7)
by Gillian Welch
from "The Harrow And The Harvest"
58. "Banjos We Have Heard On High" (7)
by Jed Marum
from "Rejoice!"
58. "Carol" (7)
by Mark Brine
from "Carol Soundtrack"
58. "Christians And The Pagans" (7)
by Darryl Purpose
from "Gift Of The Magi"
58. "Cyber Wonderland" (7)
by Jody Marshall
from "The Man From Arctic Circle"
58. "Gift Of The Magi" (7)
by Darryl Purpose
from "Gambler's Grace"
58. "Go Tell It On The Mountain" (7)
by Cox Family
from "O Christmas Tree"
58. "Good King Wenceslas" (7)
by Loreena McKennitt
from "A Midwinter Night's Dream"
58. "Hobo's Lullaby" (7)
by John McCutcheon
from "This Land: Woody Guthrie's America"
58. "Holly And All" (7)
by Alicia McGovern
from "Words Through The Seasons"
58. "In The Quiet Of Christmas" (7)
by Jeff Talmadge
from "Kind Of Everything"
58. "It'll End Too Soon" (7)
by Crooked Still
from "Friends Of Fall"
58. "Light Of The Stable" (7)
by Emmylou Harris
from "Light Of The Stable"
58. "Occupy The Usa" (7)
by Emma's Revolution
from "Revolutions Per Minute"
58. "Ol' Blue" (7)
by Mark O'Connor
from "An Appalachian Christmas"
58. "Reel Calgary" (7)
by La Bottine Souriante
from "Appellation D'origine Controlee"
58. "Song For A Winter's Night" (7)
by Steve Spurgin
from "Past Perfect"
58. "Spirit Of The Season" (7)
by Judy Insley
from "Holiday Song"
58. "When The Legends Die" (7)
by Tom Russell
from "Mesabi"
77. "Christma-Hanu-Rama-Ka-Dona-Kwaanza" (6)
by Roy Zimmerman
from "Peacenick"
77. "Bright Morning Stars" (6)
by The Wailin' Jennys
from "Bright Morning Stars"
77. "By The Glow Of The Kerosene Light" (6)
by The Once
from "Row Upon Row Of The People They Know"
77. "Christmas In The Trenches" (6)
by Darryl Purpose
from "Gift Of The Magi"
77. "Christmas In Brooklyn" (6)
by Erik Frandsen
from "Just One Angel"
77. "Come Darkness, Come Light" (6)
by Mary Chapin Carpenter
from "Come Darkness, Come Light"
77. "Cradle Hill" (6)
by The Once
from "The Once"
also "Row Upon Row Of The People They Know"
77. "Dirty Old Town" (6)
by Cherish The Ladies
from "Country Crossroads"
77. "Everything Is Great" (6)
by Erik Balkey And Annie Donahue
from "Hudson Harding Sampler, Vol. 6: Happy Holidays"
77. "First Christmas Eve" (6)
by Tom Kimmel
from "Hudson Harding Sampler, Vol. 3: Happy Holidays"
77. "First Noel" (6)
by Skaggs Family
from "A Skaggs Family Christmas"
77. "Forty-Five Years" (6)
by Stan Rogers
from "Fogarty's Cove"
77. "Giddyup Said Santa Claus" (6)
by Dave Carter And Tracy Grammer
from "American Noel"
77. "Hello Goodbye" (6)
by Red Molly
from "Light In The Sky"
77. "Homeless Wassail" (6)
by Finest Kind With John D. Huston
from "Feasts And Spirits"
77. "Hot Buttered Rum" (6)
by Laurie Lewis And Tom Rozum
from "Winter's Grace"
77. "Howjadoo" (6)
by John McCutcheon
from "This Land: Woody Guthrie's America"
77. "It's Too Late To Call It A Night" (6)
by Red Molly
from "Light In The Sky"
77. "Light One Candle" (6)
by Gathering Time
from "Light One Candle"
77. "Lights Of Chanukah" (6)
by Jay Ungar And Molly Mason
from "The Pleasures Of Winter"
77. "Looking For The Dove" (6)
by Peter Mayer
from "Midwinter"
77. "Mary Had A Baby" (6)
by Bruce Cockburn
from "Christmas"
77. "Mesabi" (6)
by Tom Russell
from "Mesabi"
77. "Mon Pere" (6)
by La Bottine Souriante
from "Appellation D'origine Controlee"
77. "More Bad Weather On The Way" (6)
by Steve Martin And The Steep Canyon Rangers
from "Rare Bird Alert"
77. "Mrs. Santa" (6)
by Mark Brine
from "Carol And The True Folk Legend Of Jack Frost Soundtrack"
77. "My Husband's Got No Courage" (6)
by The Once
from "Row Upon Row Of The People They Know"
77. "My Love Follows You Where You Go" (6)
by Alison Krauss And Union Station
from "Paper Airplane"
77. "Peace Come Christmas Day" (6)
by Erik Balkey
from "Just One Angel"
also "Hudson Harding Sampler, Vol. 1: Happy Holidays"
77. "Ready For The Dark" (6)
by Larry Murante
from "Just One Angel"
77. "Rise Ye Lazy Fellow" (6)
by Triptych
from "Triptych"
77. "River" (6)
by Peter Mulvey
from "Wonderland: A Winter Solstice Celebration"
77. "Sunshine And Shadow" (6)
by Murray McLauchlan
from "Human Writes"
77. "That White Christmas Song" (6)
by Red Knuckles And The Trailblazers
from "Sugar Plums"
77. "This Is Our Country Here" (6)
by John McCutcheon
from "This Land: Woody Guthrie's America"
77. "We Need A Little Christmas" (6)
by Abbie Gardner And Anthony Da Costa
from "Hudson Harding Sampler, Vol. 4: Happy Holidays"
77. "Won't You Please Stay For Christmas, Santa Claus?" (6)
by Jeff Daniels
from "Just One Angel"
114. "Bah Humbug" (5)
by Tim O'Brien
from "Christmas On The Mountain"
114. "Beautiful Love Songs Without The Love" (5)
by Rebecca Zapen
from "Nest"
114. "Big Dead Bird" (5)
by Lou And Peter Berryman
from "House Concert"
114. "Birches" (5)
by Bill Morrissey
from "The Essential Collection"
114. "Breathe In Breathe Out" (5)
by Carrie Newcomer
from "Everything Is Everywhere"
114. "Brown Penny" (5)
by Kyle Alden
from "Songs From Yeats' Bee-Loud Glade"
114. "Christmas / Kwanzaa / Solstice / Chanukah / Ramadan / Boxing Day Song" (5)
by Christine Lavin And The Mistletones
from "The Runaway Christmas Tree"
114. "Christmas Bells" (5)
by John Gorka
from "Winters Solstice III"
114. "Christmas Carol" (5)
by Tom Lehrer
from "Christmas Carol"
114. "Christmas Eve" (5)
by Dave Potts
from "Hudson Harding Sampler, Vol. 6: Happy Holidays"
114. "Christmas Guitar" (5)
by Megan McDonough
from "Just One Angel"
114. "Christmas In The Ashram" (5)
by Chris Rosser
from "Holy Fool"
114. "Christmas In Washington" (5)
by Steve Earle
from "El Corazon"
114. "Christmas Ship" (5)
by Lee Murdock
from "Christmas Goes To Sea"
114. "Christmas Time's A-Coming" (5)
by Bill Monroe
from "Music Of Bill Monroe - 1936 To 1994, Vol 1"
114. "Christmas Time's A Comin" (5)
by Laurie Lewis And Tom Rozum
from "Winter's Grace"
114. "Christmas Time In The City" (5)
by Mary Chapin Carpenter
from "Come Darkness, Come Light"
114. "Christmas Tree On Salem Street" (5)
by Arlon Bennett
from "Hudson Harding Sampler, Vol. 2: Happy Holidays"
114. "Dear Someone" (5)
by Red Molly
from "Light In The Sky"
114. "Dimming Of The Day" (5)
by Alison Krauss And Union Station
from "Paper Airplane"
114. "Do I Ever Cross Your Mind" (5)
by Red Molly
from "Light In The Sky"
114. "Doin' My Time" (5)
by Michael Jerome Browne
from "The Road Is Dark"
114. "Doug's Greatest Christmas Ever" (5)
by Uncle Bonsai
from "Just One Angel"
114. "Evening Train" (5)
by Grant Dermody
from "Lay Down My Burden"
114. "Everything Is Everywhere" (5)
by Carrie Newcomer
from "Everything Is Everywhere"
114. "The Famous Rocket Cage" (5)
by Donal Hinely
from "The Famous Rocket Cage"
114. "Fever" (5)
by Red Molly
from "Light In The Sky"
114. "Fisherman's Wharf" (5)
by Stan Rogers
from "Fogarty's Cove"
114. "Forsaken Love" (5)
by Pharis And Jason Romero
from "A Passing Glimpse"
114. "Free World" (5)
by Kate Campbell
from "Two Nights In Texas"
114. "G20 Rag" (5)
by Michael Jerome Browne
from "The Road Is Dark"
114. "Go Tell The Fox" (5)
by Dave Carter And Tracy Grammer
from "American Noel"
114. "Hanerot Halalu" (5)
by Herdman, Hills And Mangsen
from "Voices Of Winter"
114. "Happy Holidays" (5)
by Amy Speace
from "Hudson Harding Sampler, Vol. 1: Happy Holidays"
114. "Hard Times" (5)
by Gillian Welch
from "The Harrow And The Harvest"
114. "How Like The Holly" (5)
by Joel Mabus
from "How Like The Holly"
114. "I Ain't Gonna Work Tomorrow" (5)
by Laurie Lewis
from "Skippin And Flying"
114. "I Saw 3 Ships" (5)
by Bruce Cockburn
from "Christmas"
114. "If We Make It Through December" (5)
by Merle Haggard
from "40 Greatest Hits V. 2"
114. "It's That Time Again" (5)
by Ilene Weiss
from "Weiss Christmas"
114. "John And The Monster" (5)
by Ariana Gillis
from "Forget Me Not"
114. "John Lee Hooker For President" (5)
by Ry Cooder
from "Pull Up Some Dust And Sit Down"
114. "Joy" (5)
by Jody Marshall
from "The Man From Arctic Circle"
114. "Jump With A Child's Heart" (5)
by Annie Crane
from "Jump With A Child's Heart"
114. "Keep Your Overhead Low" (5)
by Cosy Sheridan
from "The Horse King"
114. "Lay Down In Sorrow" (5)
by Pharis And Jason Romero
from "A Passing Glimpse"
114. "Let's Do Christmas Right" (5)
by Joel Mabus
from "How Like The Holly"
114. "Magic" (5)
by Kris Delmhorst
from "Cars"
114. "May We Be Released" (5)
by Carrie Newcomer
from "Everything Is Everywhere"
114. "Must Be Santa" (5)
by Bob Dylan
from "Christmas In The Heart"
114. "No Banker Left Behind" (5)
by Ry Cooder
from "Pull Up Some Dust And Sit Down"
114. "The Place I Left Behind" (5)
by The Deep Dark Woods
from "The Place I Left Behind"
114. "Public Radio" (5)
by Bill And Kate Isles
from "Still Beneath the Stars and Moon"
114. "Red Clay Creek" (5)
by Nell Robinson
from "On The Brooklyn Road"
114. "Scarlet Town" (5)
by Gillian Welch
from "The Harrow And The Harvest"
114. "Shotgun Shells On A Christmas Tree" (5)
by Robin And Linda Williams
from "The First Christmas Gift"
114. "Solstice Round" (5)
by Herdman, Hills And Mangsen
from "At The Turning Of The Year"
114. "Song For A Winter Night" (5)
by Erica Wheeler
from "Wonderland: A Winter Solstice Celebration"
114. "Stables" (5)
by Peter Mayer
from "Midwinter"
114. "Start Again" (5)
by Murray McLauchlan
from "Human Writes"
114. "Tumbleweed Town" (5)
by Dan Crary And Thunderation
from "Perfect Storm"
114. "Turn On The Radio" (5)
by Driftwood Fire
from "How To Untangle A Heartache"
114. "Way It Will Be" (5)
by Gillian Welch
from "The Harrow And The Harvest"
114. "When I'm Not Thinking About You" (5)
by David Francey
from "Late Edition"
114. "Your Long Journey" (5)
by Red Molly
from "Light In The Sky"
TOP ARTISTS OF DECEMBER 2011
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L radio playlists
Based on 13243 airplays from 144 different DJs
1. John McCutcheon (103)
2. Peter Mayer (99)
3. Stan Rogers (77)
4. Laurie Lewis (76)
5. Red Molly (66)
6. La Bottine Souriante (58)
7. Darryl Purpose (56)
8. The Once (54)
9. Dave Carter And Tracy Grammer (52)
10. Gillian Welch (44)
10. Jody Marshall (44)
12. Joe Crookston (43)
13. Mary Chapin Carpenter (42)
14. Carrie Newcomer (40)
15. Roy Zimmerman (39)
16. Chuck Brodsky (37)
17. Bob Dylan (36)
17. Herdman, Hills And Mangsen (36)
17. Mark O'Connor (36)
20. Alison Krauss (35)
20. Joel Mabus (35)
22. Michael Jerome Browne (34)
23. Donna Ulisse (33)
23. Pharis And Jason Romero (33)
23. Tom Russell (33)
26. John Prine (32)
27. Kate Campbell (31)
28. Dar Williams (30)
28. Duvekot, Heaton, Hutchinson, Zukerman (30)
28. Emma's Revolution (30)
28. Emmylou Harris (30)
28. Gina Forsyth (30)
28. Loreena McKennitt (30)
34. Bill And Kate Isles (28)
34. Bruce Cockburn (28)
34. Grant Dermody (28)
34. Krista Detor (28)
34. Murray McLauchlan (28)
34. Robin And Linda Williams (28)
40. Crooked Still (27)
41. Christine Lavin (26)
41. Joni Mitchell (26)
43. April Verch (25)
43. The Wailin' Jennys (25)
45. Eliza Gilkyson (24)
46. Cosy Sheridan (23)
46. Dan Crary And Thunderation (23)
46. Infamous Stringdusters (23)
46. Kyle Alden (23)
46. Robert Earl Keen (23)
51. Finest Kind (22)
51. Indigo Girls (22)
51. Jennifer Cutting's Ocean Orchestra (22)
51. Steve Martin And The Steep Canyon Rangers (22)
55. Donal Hinely (21)
55. Kate Rusby (21)
55. Neal And Leandra (21)
55. Nowell Sing We Clear (21)
55. Phil Ochs (21)
55. Rebecca Zapen (21)
55. Steve Earle (21)
55. Zoe Mulford (21)
63. Amy Speace (20)
63. Cherish The Ladies (20)
63. Denise Jordan Finley (20)
63. Heather Styka (20)
63. Jay Ungar And Molly Mason (20)
63. Lyle Lovett (20)
63. Mark Erelli (20)
63. Paul Simon (20)
63. Ry Cooder (20)
63. Sandy Haddon (20)
63. Steve Spurgin (20)
74. Brother Sun (19)
74. David Francey (19)
74. Skaggs Family (19)
74. Slaid Cleaves (19)
74. Tom Pacheco (19)
74. Willie Nelson (19)
80. Erik Balkey (18)
80. Gibson Brothers (18)
80. The Roches (18)
83. Battlefield Band (17)
83. Bearfoot (17)
83. Bill Monroe (17)
83. Chris Rosser (17)
83. Disappear Fear (17)
83. Gathering Time (17)
83. Greg Brown (17)
83. Ilene Weiss (17)
83. John Doyle (17)
83. Mark Brine (17)
83. Meg Braun (17)
83. Merle Haggard (17)
83. Pat Wictor (17)
83. Ray Bonneville (17)
83. Sarah Jarosz (17)
83. Steeleye Span (17)
83. Susan Werner (17)
83. Tim O'Brien (17)
83. Triptych (17)
102. Abbie Gardner And Laurie MacAllister (16)
102. David Grisman (16)
102. John Fahey (16)
102. Johnny Cash (16)
102. Lee Murdock (16)
102. Pokey Lafarge And The South City 3 (16)
102. Red Hen Stringband (16)
102. Robert Bobby (16)
102. Tim Readman And Jennie Bice (16)
102. Trout Fishing In America (16)
112. Arlo Guthrie (15)
112. Byrd And Street (15)
112. Carter Family (15)
112. Good Lovelies (15)
112. Jack Hardy (15)
112. Jeff Talmadge (15)
112. Magpie (15)
112. Martin Simpson (15)
112. Nell Robinson (15)
112. Pete Seeger (15)
112. Rhonda Vincent (15)
112. Si Kahn (15)
112. Tim Grimm (15)
125. The 23 String Band (14)
125. The Barefoot Movement (14)
125. Blue Highway (14)
125. Catherine MacLellan (14)
125. Craig Bickhardt (14)
125. Danielle Miraglia (14)
125. Diane Zeigler (14)
125. Jed Marum (14)
125. John Lilly (14)
125. Joy Kills Sorrow (14)
125. Kate MacLeod And Kat Eggleston (14)
125. Klezmatics (14)
125. Mindy Smith (14)
125. Newgrange (14)
125. Paul Sachs (14)
125. Peter, Paul And Mary (14)
125. Pieta Brown (14)
125. Sally Fingerett (14)
125. Seldom Scene (14)
125. Shelley Posen (14)
125. Spuyten Duyvil (14)
125. Tony Trischka (14)
147. Abigail Washburn (13)
147. Carol Noonan (13)
147. Chieftains (13)
147. Craig Werth (13)
147. Doyle Lawson And Quicksilver (13)
147. John Hartford (13)
147. June Tabor And Oysterband (13)
147. Larry Sparks (13)
147. Nanci Griffith (13)
147. Paul Geremia (13)
147. Ralph Stanley (13)
147. Sam Bush (13)
147. Terence Martin (13)
160. Bill Morrissey (12)
160. Cheryl Wheeler (12)
160. Danny Schmidt (12)
160. Deep Dark Woods (12)
160. Dirk Powell (12)
160. Eilen Jewell (12)
160. Harvey Reid (12)
160. Harvey Reid And Joyce Andersen (12)
160. Judy Collins (12)
160. Lauren Sheehan (12)
160. Richard Shindell (12)
160. Russell Moore And IIIrd Tyme Out (12)
160. Tom Paxton (12)
160. Weavers (12)
160. Woody Guthrie (12)
175. Annie Crane (11)
175. Beppe Gambetta (11)
175. Burns Sisters (11)
175. Cesaria Evora (11)
175. Chris Thile And Michael Daves (11)
175. Dan Hicks And His Hot Licks (11)
175. Doc Watson (11)
175. Driftwood Fire (11)
175. Folk Uke (11)
175. Jeffrey Foucault (11)
175. John Gorka (11)
175. Jon Brooks (11)
175. Kate And Anna McGarrigle (11)
175. Lou And Peter Berryman (11)
175. Lucinda Williams (11)
175. Mandy Barnett (11)
175. Mary Gauthier (11)
175. Misty River (11)
175. Noam Pikelny (11)
175. Pierce Pettis (11)
175. Riders In The Sky (11)
175. Rj Cowdery (11)
175. Shawn Colvin (11)
175. Sierra Hull (11)
199. Crabtree And Mills (10)
199. Dehlia Low (10)
199. Eileen Ivers (10)
199. Emily Kurn (10)
199. Heidi Muller And Bob Webb (10)
199. Honey Dewdrops (10)
199. Hubert Sumlin (10)
199. Ivan Rosenberg And The Foggy Hogtown Boys (10)
199. James Keelaghan (10)
199. Joe West (10)
199. John Reischman And The Jaybirds (10)
199. Kimmie Rhodes (10)
199. Kyle Carey (10)
199. Leon Redbone (10)
199. Leslie Ritter And Scott Petito (10)
199. Lester Flatt And Earl Scruggs (10)
199. Loudon Wainwright III (10)
199. Lynn Miles (10)
199. Maddy Prior And The Carnival Band (10)
199. Mary Flower (10)
199. Rita Hosking (10)
199. Robin Greenstein And Cecilia Kirtland (10)
199. Spring Creek (10)
199. Stanley Greenthal (10)
199. Tara Nevins (10)
199. Tom Prasada-Rao (10)
199. Tom Waits (10)
TOP LABELS OF DECEMBER 2011
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L radio playlists
Based on 13243 airplays from 144 different DJs
1. Rounder (325)
2. Hudson Harding (196)
3. Red House (179)
4. Borealis (173)
5. Compass (171)
5. Signature (171)
7. Sugar Hill (137)
8. Columbia (108)
9. Waterbug (106)
10. Vanguard (74)
11. Blue Boat (70)
12. Nonesuch (61)
12. Rebel (61)
14. Rhino (60)
14. Smithsonian/Folkways (60)
16. Warner (57)
17. Philo (54)
18. Yellow Tail (51)
19. Sony (46)
20. Bear Family (45)
21. Greentrax (43)
22. Appleseed (42)
23. Gadfly (41)
24. County (40)
24. RCA (40)
26. Acony (39)
27. Capitol (38)
27. Rural Rhythm (38)
29. Blue Night (37)
30. Flying Fish (35)
30. Shout Factory (35)
32. MCA (34)
32. Reprise (34)
34. Green Linnet (32)
35. Lula (31)
35. Omac (31)
37. Appalsongs (30)
38. Gamblers Grace (28)
38. Lost Highway (28)
40. Fallen Angle (27)
40. Topic (27)
40. True North (27)
43. Pinecastle (26)
44. Koch (25)
45. Spruce And Maple (24)
46. Milagrito (23)
47. Mercury (22)
47. Quinlan Road (22)
47. Slab Town (22)
50. Folk-Legacy (21)
50. Shanachie (21)
50. Skaggs Family (21)
50. Zoe (21)
54. Available Light (20)
55. Fossil (19)
55. Hadley (19)
55. Prime (19)
55. Temple (19)
59. Jsp (18)
59. 30 Tigers (18)
59. New West (18)
62. Atom (17)
62. Hightone (17)
62. Large River (17)
62. Putumayo (17)
62. Razor And Tie (17)
67. Alligator (16)
67. Elektra (16)
67. Hand And Heart (16)
67. Hear (16)
67. Patuxent (16)
67. Trout (16)
73. Proper (15)
74. Revels (14)
74. Free Dirt (14)
74. Park (14)
74. Arc (14)
74. Arhoolie (14)
74. EMI (14)
74. Golden Hind (14)
74. Windham Hill (14)
74. Woodpecker (14)
83. 6 Degrees (13)
83. Dualtone (13)
83. Kite Stripe (13)
83. Lonesome (13)
83. Rykodisc (13)
83. Valcour (13)
83. Well Done (13)
83. Yep Roc (13)
91. Big Mammy (12)
91. Constant Clip (12)
91. Fogarty's Cove (12)
91. Island (12)
91. Maggie's (12)
91. Music Road (12)
91. Nettwerk (12)
91. Pure (12)
91. Wepecket (12)
100. Bashert (11)
100. Fiddle And Dance (11)
100. Free And Easy (11)
100. Laker (11)
100. Moving Forward (11)
100. Universal South (11)
100. Windy (11)
100. Yellow Dog (11)
108. Hungry For (10)
108. A&M (10)
108. Acoustic Disc (10)
108. Anti (10)
108. Big City (10)
108. Disismye (10)
108. Good Dog (10)
108. Mountain Home (10)
108. Oh Boy (10)
108. Sliced Bread (10)
108. Stocktank (10)
108. Sub Pop (10)
108. Sunsign (10)
108. Uncle Gus (10)
FOLK DJs - DECEMBER 2011
Compiled by Richard Gillmann from FOLKDJ-L radio playlists
Based on 13243 airplays from 144 different DJs
Al Kniola (WVPE-FM, IN)
Allan Nelson (BBC, U.K.)
Amy Luncan (WYSO-FM, OH)
Andrew Doerr (KCSB-FM, CA)
Angela Page (WJFF-FM, NY)
Annie Keville (WVBR-FM, NY)
Art Menius (WMMT-FM, KY)
Arthur Berman (CiTR-FM, BC)
Arthur Dean (WCNI-FM, CT)
Bill Hahn (WFDU-FM, NJ)
Bill Revill (WESU-FM, CT)
Blair Larsen (KUSU-FM & UPR, UT)
Bob Gregory (WRFL-FM, KY)
Bob McWilliams (XM, KANU-FM & KPR, KS)
Bob Weiser (WBRS-FM & WOMR-FM, MA)
Brad Edmondson (WVBR-FM, NY)
Bradley Kolodner (WICB-FM, NY)
Brenda & Roman Tacik (CJTR-FM, SK)
Bruce Cameron (2MCE-FM, Australia)
Bud Johnson (syndicated, AK)
Charlie Backfish (WUSB-FM, NY)
Chrisana McGill (WSPN-FM, NY)
Clytia Fuller (KZSC-FM, CA)
Colin Fielding (3INR-FM, Australia)
Craig Huegel (WSLR-FM & WMNF-FM, FL)
Dan Ross (KACI-FM, OR)
Darla Novak (KZFR-FM, IL)
David John (KTRU-FM, TX)
David Sears (WBGU-FM, OH)
Deadwood Dick (KKUP-FM, CA)
Denis McKay (VOX-FM, Australia)
Dennis Brunnenmeyer (KVMR-FM, CA)
Diane Crowe (WMCB-FM, MA)
Diane Karl (KBOO-FM etc, OR)
Dick Hermans (WHDD-FM, CT)
Don Jacobson (KBOO-FM, OR)
Donna Mavity (WTUF-FM, GA)
Doug Dick (WVGN-FM, VI)
Ed McDonald (WVMR-FM etc, WV)
Frank Gosar (KLCC-FM, OR)
Frank Hoppe (KCSN-FM, CA)
Gaye Auxier (WDBX-FM, IL)
Gene Shay (XM & WXPN-FM, PA)
Gerd Stassen (EVW, Germany)
Gerry Goodfriend (CKUT-FM, QC)
Graham and Barbara Dean (WBCR-LP, MA)
Greg Harness (KRBX-FM, ID)
Greg Schatzmann (CJLX-FM, ON)
Harlon Joye (WRFG-FM, GA)
Henk de Weerd (5EBI-FM, Australia)
Henry Koretzky (WXPI-FM, PA)
Jean Geiger (KBCS-FM, WA)
Jeff Boudreau (WCUW-FM, MA)
Jeff Robson (CJUM-FM, MB)
Jenny Flux (2AIR-FM, Australia)
Jeremy Butler (WUAL-FM & APR, AL)
Jim Blum (WKSU-FM etc, OH)
Jim Dubinsky (WUVT-FM, CA)
Jim Fisher (WGCS-FM, IN)
Jim Gilliland (WRUW-FM, OH)
Jim Marino (CFMU-FM, ON)
Jim Rogers (WIUP-FM, PA)
Jim Schwall (WORT-FM, WI)
Joe Colvin (WYSO-FM, OH)
Johanna Halbeisen (WXOJ-FM, MA)
John & Maureen Rumsey (KVMR-FM, CA)
John Adams (KVMR-FM, CA)
John C. Falstaff (WRFG-FM, GA)
John Kalb (WSCL-FM, MD)
John Mazza (WNHU-FM, CT)
John McLaughlin (WMUC-FM, MD)
John Platt (WFUV-FM, NY)
John Trout (WYEP-FM, PA)
John Weingart (WPRB-FM, NJ)
Johnny Bazzano (KRCB-FM, CA)
Jon 'Chip' Colcord (WNEC-FM, NH)
Jon Stein (WTBQ-AM, NY)
Juliet Youngren (WEFT-FM, IL)
Jürgen Kramer (ZuSa, Germany)
Karen Impola (KUNI-FM, IA)
Ken Batista (WYEP-FM, PA)
Ken Campbell (WSKG-FM, NY)
Ken Yavit (KBAC-FM, NM)
Kevin Elliott (WEFT-FM, IL)
Kevin Vance (KALW-FM, CA)
Larry Hoyt (WAER-FM, NY)
Laurie DesJardins (KVMR-FM, CA)
Lee Vengeance (UGFM, Australia)
Len Holton (KUAR-FM, AR)
Leonard Epstein (KRFC-FM, CO)
Lilli Kuzma (WDCB-FM, IL)
Lyle D. Skinner (CJUM-FM, MB)
Maggie Ferguson (WXOU-FM, MI)
Mara Noelle (KVMR-FM & KFOK-LP, CA)
Mark Michaelis (WGDR-FM, VT)
Mark Tobler (WTUL-FM, LA)
Mary Katherine Aldin (KPFK-FM, CA)
Mel DeYoung (WPSU-FM, PA)
Menachem Vinegrad (Upper Galilee-FM, Israel)
Michael Alzo (WSLU-FM, NY)
Michael Benson (WPKN-FM & WESU-FM, CT)
Michael Stock (WLRN-FM, FL)
Mike Horyczun (KPKN-FM, CT)
Mitch Park (Kidnappers, New Zealand)
Naomi Soule and Terry Moses (KCLC-FM, MO)
Noah Zacharin (CKLN-FM, ON)
Norm Mast (WVPE-FM, IN)
Norman Whitman (WYSO-FM, OH)
Paul Hartman (WTMD-FM, MD)
Peter Fraissinet (WVBR-FM, NY)
Peter Kernast and John Bates (WTSR-FM, NJ)
Peter van Zeijl (Dollard Radio-FM, The Netherlands)
Randall Auxier (WDBX-FM, IL)
Ray Baumler (WRUR-FM, NY)
Rich Warren (WFMT-FM, XM & syndicated, IL)
Richard Gordon (WNHU-FM, CT)
Richard Howard (KZMU-FM, UT)
Robert Resnik (VPR, VT)
Ron Olesko (WFDU-FM, NJ)
Roz Larman (KPFK-FM & syndicated, CA)
Sandy Miranda (KPFA-FM, CA)
Sharon Downes (2MAX-FM, Australia)
Simon Dillon (Phoenix FM, Australia)
Sonny Ochs (WRPI-FM, NY)
Steve Brockway (KRFC-FM, CO)
Steve Clarke (CHES-FM, ON)
Steve Edge (CITR-FM, BC)
Steve Fisher (CKUA-FM, AB)
Steve Harris (KRCC-FM, CO)
Steve Jerrett (KOPN-FM, MO)
Steve Pritchard (CKLN-FM, ON)
Sue Kessell (WNUR-FM, IL)
Susan Forbes Hansen (WHUS-FM & WWUH-FM, CT)
Susi Lanagan (PBS-FM, Australia)
Tamara Lewis (KBCS-FM, WA)
Taylor Caffery (WRKF-FM, LA)
Terry Fatseas (2MCE-FM, Australia)
Todd Tyson (The Point-FM, VT)
Tom Bingham (WCVF-FM, NY)
Tom Druckenmiller (syndicated & XM)
Tom Funk (KGLP-FM, NM)
Tom Pittman (KOOP & KUTX, TX)
Valerie Cormier (CITR-FM, BC)
Wanda Fischer (WAMC & syndicated, NY)